Current project

Systematics and evolution of cactus flies (Diptera: Neriidae).

Short Bio & Education

• 2019–2020: Postdoc, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

• 2017–2018: Postdoc, Universidade Federal do Paraná, UFPR, Curitiba, Brazil.

• 2017: Ph.D. in Entomology, Universidade Federal do Paraná, UFPR, Curitiba, Brazil.

• 2013: M.Sc. in Entomology, Universidade Federal do Paraná, UFPR, Curitiba, Brazil.

Publications

• Sepúlveda, T. A., Souza, D. S., Echeverry, A., Marinoni, L., de Carvalho, C.J.B. 2020. Revalidation and taxonomic revision of Teloneria Aczél (Diptera, Neriidae), with description of two new species. European Journal of Taxonomy, 717: 70–89. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.717.1099 

• Souza, D. S., Sepúlveda, T.A., Marinoni, L., Monné, M. L. 2020. Phylogenetic analyses provide new insights into systematics of the longhorned beetle tribe Acrocinini (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 78(1): 17-27. https://doi.org/10.26049/ASP78-1-2020-02​

• Sepúlveda, T. A., Gomes, L. R. P. and Limeira-de-Oliveira, F. (2020) Neriidae (Diptera: Schizophora) of the Northeastern Brazil: new records and an identification key. Biota Neotropica, 20(1): e20190854. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1676-0611-BN-2019-0854

• Sepúlveda, T. A., Echeverry, A. M. and Souza, D. S. (2020) New species of Chaetonerius Hendel (Diptera: Neriidae) and key for identification of the Neriidae of Tanzania. Zootaxa, 4656: 389–392. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4755.1.12

• Sepúlveda, T. A. and Souza D. S. (2020) Taxonomic revision and phylogeny of the Eoneria-group (Diptera, Neriidae). Insect systematics & Evolution, 51(4): 637–671. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1876312X-00002305

• Sepúlveda, T. A., Souza, D. S., Gomes, L. R., Fogaça, J. M. and de Carvalho, C. J. B. (2019) The Neriidae (Diptera) of Southeast Asia: A taxonomic revision of the genus Telostylus. European Journal of Taxonomy, 116: 281–301. http://dx.doi.org/10.14411/eje.2019.032

• Sepúlveda, T. A. and Souza D.S. (2019) A new species of Chaetonerius Hendel (Diptera: Neriidae) from Northeast Madagascar. Zootaxa, 4656: 389–392. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4656.2.12

• Sepúlveda, T. A. and de Carvalho, C. J. B. (2019) Chaetonerius Hendel (Neriidae: Diptera) from the East African islands. ZOOTAXA, 4656: 389–392. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4567.1.7

• Sepúlveda, T. A., de Carvalho, C. J. B. and Pereira-Colavite, A. (2019) Systematics of the Neotropical genus Loxozus Enderlein (Diptera, Neriidae), with notes on distribution and sexual dimorphism. Zootaxa, 36: e26928. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zoologia.36.e26928

• Calhau, J., Pereira-Colavite, A., Sepúlveda, T. A., de Carvalho, C. J. B., Arruda, P.M., Nihei, S.S., Kosmann, C., Pujol-Luz, C.V.A., and Pujol-Luz, J.R. (2017) Checklist of the Heleomyzidae, Neriidae and Oestridae (Insecta: Diptera) in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Inheringia Série Zoológica, 107: 1–5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-4766e2017143

• Sepúlveda T. A. and de Carvalho C. J. B. (2015) Family Neriidae. In: Wolff M. I.; Nihei S. and de Carvalho C. J. B. Catalogue of Diptera of Colombia. Zootaxa, 4122: 549– 554. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.41

• Sepúlveda T. A., Wolff M. I. and de Carvalho C. J. B. (2014) Revision of the New World genus Glyphidops Enderlein (Diptera: Neriidae). Zootaxa, 3785: 139–174. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3785.2.2

• Sepúlveda T. A., Wolff, M. I. and de Carvalho C. J. B. (2013a) Revision of the Neotropical genus Eoneria Aczél (Diptera: Neriidae) with description of a new species from Colombia. Zootaxa, 3636: 245–256. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3636.2.2

• Sepúlveda T. A., Pereira-Colavite, A. and de Carvalho C. J. B. (2013b) Revision of the Neotropical genus Cerantichir (Diptera: Neriidae) with new records and a key to species. Revista Colombiana de Entomología, 39: 125–131. http://www.scielo.org.co/pdf/rcen/v39n1/v39n1a21

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